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Talking With Grandchildren About Loss
Gloria Horsley
February 27, 2010 – 1:38 am | No Comment

“Grandma, why are you crying?”
 This was the question, as a six-year-old, that I remember asking my beloved Grandma Jensen as she cleaned out her attic.  Among the treasures we found sorting through the bows and arrows, …

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Creating a Memory Box with Kids
September 17, 2009 – 10:37 am | No Comment
Jewel Sample

Here’s how to create a memory box to celebrate the life of your loved one. Invite your family and friends to join in too. Place any special memento inside that you and your loved one …

Poem: I Dream
September 17, 2009 – 10:36 am | No Comment
Jewel Sample

I Dream   
Like a ripple in a pond,
A whisper in the wind,
I dream of how things might have been.  
Your boyish grin
Your manly cleft shaped chin
Your chubby cheeks
Your soft blue eyes
Are dreams of days and …

Creating a ‘Picture Memory Tree’
June 1, 2009 – 5:15 am | No Comment
Jewel Sample

By Jewel Sample
A holiday or birthday is a great time to create a picture memory tree to celebrate the life of your loved one. Invite your family and friends, particularly children, to join in too.
Time: …